SERVICES FOR PHOTO & FILM Mar 2025

Based in the heart of Munich, this top-tier commercial photo and film production service brings visions to life with creativity, precision, and a keen eye for detail. Specialising in high-end visual storytelling, add pictures delivers stunning imagery and dynamic films that elevate brands and captivate audiences.

From first scratch to final execution, the team combines technical expertise with artistic flair to produce outstanding commercial content for businesses, agencies, and global brands. Whether it’s striking photography, cinematic advertising campaigns, or engaging social media content, every project is crafted with passion and professionalism.

With state-of-the-art equipment, a network of industry-leading creatives, and a deep understanding of brand communication, add pictures production service ensures every project stands out in today’s competitive market.

Add pictures recently realised projects for clients like Audi, BMW, Condé Nast, Continental, enterprise mobility, Lufthansa, Porsche, Zeiss and many more.

Because Production Services is a leading production services company based in Switzerland, founded by three experienced line producers. The company specialises in providing seamless production solutions for film, commercial and photo shoots. With a highly skilled team, Because Production Services manages every aspect of production, from location scouting and permits to logistics and casting, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow.

Beyond its obviously iconic breathtaking landscapes, Switzerland is also a country of prestige and design. From classic hotels and historic sites to modern locations, the country offers an unparalleled backdrop for high-end productions.

With expertise in the industry and an extensive local network, Because Production Services transforms these unique locations into the perfect setting for creative storytelling, delivering world-class production experiences.

Carapau Rental Studio began its gear rental business over a decade ago, fully dedicated to providing photo equipment rentals and, on several occasions, local photo assistants or digi tech assistants.

"Major fashion brands, international magazines, and other industry leaders have chosen our country for their projects, with Carapau as their trusted partner for photo equipment and assistant services.

Your success is our priority. Our goal is to provide a seamless experience, ensuring you feel at home with both our gear and staff support, backed by our expertise.

Beyond simply fulfilling equipment requests, direct communication with first assistants or even the photographer has often proven essential in understanding project goals and aesthetic requirements. By embracing these projects as a shared responsibility, we are committed to delivering the best possible solutions."

Contesti isn’t just a production company—it’s a powerhouse of creativity, transforming bold ideas into stunning visual narratives. Specialising in photography, video, and high-end production, Contesti collaborates with top talents to craft compelling content that resonates on both national and international stages. Always ahead of the curve, they've spearheaded the launch of electric car brands across Europe, proving their expertise in cutting-edge automotive storytelling.

From sleek studio shoots to dynamic on-location productions, Contesti brings precision, innovation, and technical excellence to every frame. Armed with state-of-the-art technology and a team of industry experts, the team delivers flawless execution, seamless image stabilisation, and impeccable coordination.

"Our passion for organisation, attention to detail, and high-quality craftsmanship ensures every project is a masterpiece—elevating brands and leaving lasting impressions. Ready to bring your vision to life? With Contesti, the extraordinary is just the beginning."

Prop stylist and set designer Cristina Forestieri caters to the fashion, advertising, publishing and hospitality industries. On occasion she also ventures into set decorating and production design for television and film, along with period recreations for documentaries.

Drawing from her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Theatre Design along with many years of production experience, Cristina is a dedicated, resourceful and enthusiastic collaborator.

One of her specialties is in sourcing vintage and elusive pieces. When called for she will use her creative skills to fabricate or customise props and sets through scenic painting, sewing or sculpting. Whether you need a product presented with flair or a space transformed Cristina will see every project through until the vision is realised.

Based out of Miami, but also available in Los Angeles, New York and Chicago where she has worked as a local, Cristina is also willing to travel worldwide, and fluent in English, Spanish and French.

Diud Studio is a Bucharest-based video production company specialising in high-quality commercials for social media, digital platforms, TV and product photography. The studio is expanding its international reach by collaborating with global brands and agencies.

“At Diud Studio, we don’t just shoot videos—we craft stories that sell. Whether it’s a punchy social ad or a high-end TV commercial, we like to think that at Diud is where creativity meets strategy. Our multidisciplinary team digs deep into every project, bringing fresh perspectives and relentless dedication to craft videos that don’t just look great—they tell a story."

Diud Studio offers full-service production, from concept development to post-production, delivering visually compelling and impactful content. Recent projects include dynamic video campaigns for top-tier brands such as McDonald's Romania, Notino, First Bank, Zalando launch in Romania, servicing for Philips International and many more. With a reputation for creativity, efficiency, and seamless execution, Diud is a trusted partner for brands.

Emphasising the team's close cooperation with all the hidden stars behind the camera and on set, with a wink of an eye FGV Schmidle claims "We are the 'Making of!'"

FGV is deeply rooted in the international film industry, and with a vast experience and an impressive inventory it has been providing leading production services for decades. Consistent cooperation and communication is a vital part of FGV Schmidle’s knowledge base. As a result, clients are able to do their jobs better, be it with the latest high-tech equipment, through the team's technically demanding solutions, or even its own developments.

Established in 1972, and with home bases in Munich and Berlin, FGV Rental provides services including camera systems (digital, film, and photo), lighting (daylight, tungsten, LED, tube, photo), grip (from cranes to dollies, tripods, stands and more), and vehicles, all with a 24/7 rental pick-up and return policy.

A 700 m² / 7,500 sq.ft. studio located on the Munich premises benefits from great transportation connections. Features include a ceiling height of 12m/40ft, motorised green and bluescreens, three motorised rigs for loads of up to two tons each, a 7x14m (24x46ft) ceiling reflector, a cyclorama covering two walls (24x29x11m / 79x95x36ft), production offices, an industry standard kitchen and parking lot.

France Film Fixer, led by Jean-Pascal Gautier, is a film production services company with expertise across all genres and formats. With deep local knowledge and a strong network in France and beyond, the company partners with English-speaking crews to ensure seamless, on-time, and budget-friendly productions.

Providing hands-on support, the France Film Fixer team guarantees transparent and stress-free production experiences, guiding clients from start to finish to tell best stories.

Trusted by major networks such as NBC Sports, Discovery, BBC, and Disney, as well as brands like Shell, Amazon, and Jordan, the company is fully committed to delivering tailored services that meet clients’ expectations.

Notable recent projects include:

• World leaders' interviews for the AI Summit Paris 2025
• Sourcing key contributors on Nike’s feature film 'Don’t Think We’re Sleeping'
• Production services of 'The Lottery Dream Home' for HGTV

"Let’s talk all things fixing!"

Based in Florence, Full Movie stands out as a cutting-edge rental service, specialising in a wide array of light, grip, and camera equipment, catering primarily to cinema, TV, advertising, documentary, and music video productions.

Founded by seasoned filmmakers and technicians Giulio Aspettati, Lucas Berisso, and David Lisi, in collaboration with the renowned Movieland group from Bologna, boasting almost 30 years of industry experience.

Their mission? To seamlessly blend passion, professionalism, and expertise to meet all production requirements. With a team of seasoned professionals, they ensure personalised solutions for every project, handling film equipment daily.

But Full Movie offers more than just rentals. They boast a fully equipped studio for commercial and independent photo and film productions, along with comprehensive production support services.

Whether it's captivating scenography or custom set design, they've got you covered, even providing expert advice on the ideal equipment for any shoot.

"We are HotelRebel Productions, and we create film and photography. Our production services range from automotive and fashion shoots to brand film content creation. We understand the importance of smoothly run projects and are experienced in overcoming challenges with smart solutions.

HotelRebel operates globally, but the Netherlands is our home playground. Easily accessible within Europe, it offers a diverse mix of striking architecture, urban cities, and dynamic scenery—making it a prime location for productions.

High-end fashion, emerging brands, automotive shoots, or any other visually powerful content can be captured in any backdrop. We have built a strong network of local crew, including scouts, stylists, H&M artists, assistants, and digital operators.

With more than 15 years of production experience, we successfully manage all types of productions.

Brands like Hyundai, KIA, Justin Alexander, State of Art, Massimo Dutti, Zara, BYD, Volvo, Secrid, Advario, Porsche and Microsoft can tell you all about their experience with us."

ILA offers a full-spectrum service in film and photography, providing brands and creative agencies with a tailored approach that brings each vision to life. With a global perspective and extensive experience, ILA creates solutions that work within any budget, always delivering high-quality visuals that resonate. From initial concept to final cut, ILA manages every project with precision, ensuring the perfect creative match for each unique need.

Supported by an outstanding team of producers and a roster of top-tier talents, ILA ensures that every project is guided by professionals with a keen understanding of storytelling and visual impact.

Their creatives bring distinct perspectives, and with ILA’s guidance, they push boundaries while staying true to the brand’s essence. From intimate productions to international campaigns, ILA’s commitment to quality and originality makes them the ideal partner for visually driven projects.

For nearly 20 years, Indigo View Productions has been turning creative ideas into high-end commercials, branded content, documentaries, and films — all crafted with cinematic quality and seamless service.

Based in Crete, the team offers comprehensive production support for international and local clients, from budgeting, scheduling, and location scouting to casting, permits, crew management, and equipment rentals.

With a strong network of trusted professionals and deep knowledge of Greece’s diverse landscapes — from ancient ruins to luxury resorts and dramatic coastlines —Indigo View helps every production find the perfect visual identity.

The company works with leading agencies, production companies, and global brands, delivering award-winning content across hospitality, tourism, gastronomy, and culture.

Indigo View Productions – trusted, experienced, and ready to turn your vision into reality.

"Let’s film in Greece!"

Luke Jackson is a full production service company based in the UK for photo and film, as well as events, activations and PR stunts.

Recently trusted by: Chivas, Callaway, TNT, Sanofi, Boots No7, HeluvaGood, Men’s Health, Peugeot, San Miguel, Prada, L’Oreal.

Pavleye Artist Management and Production (PAM) is a full-service production company based in Prague that operates globally. Since its founding in 2000, Pavleye has continually adapted to the evolving creative landscape, delivering cutting-edge services through its dedicated team across the globe.

"We specialise in innovative solutions for stills and motion productions, offering expert art-buying services and seamless project execution. Whether for high-end commercial campaigns or artistic productions, we bring visionary ideas to life by combining exceptional quality with innovative, budget-conscious solutions.

Driven by passion and guided by vision, we seamlessly merge artistry with commerce to deliver world-class results. Our extensive global network allows us to quickly scout and secure extraordinary locations while our team of seasoned professionals ensures flawless execution—even in the face of challenging weather or budget constraints.

With expertise in high-end automotive shoots and a proven track record of working with Hollywood A-listers, fashion icons, and elite athletes, we excel in delivering premium productions at the highest level."

Located in Bad Homburg, near Frankfurt, Schärferaum offers a unique industrial charm combined with top-tier professional facilities. Designed to accommodate larger photo and film productions, this spacious studio provides versatile shooting environments, including high ceilings, expansive windows with natural light, and adaptable sets.

"Equipped with cutting-edge lighting, a flexible layout, and a seamless workflow, we ensure an efficient and creative production process. Whether it's fashion, commercial shoots, or cinematic productions, Schärferaum Studio delivers an inspiring and well-equipped space for every vision.

Beyond its aesthetic appeal, the studio is designed for convenience, with easy accessibility, ample parking, and the infrastructure to support crews of all sizes. From pre-production to execution, we offer a professional, high-standard environment tailored to the demands of large-scale productions.

Experience a studio that elevates creativity and production quality. Contact us to book your next project!"

SCREEN is a versatile equipment rental company that not only offers high-quality gear but also provides a wide range of production services tailored to meet the unique needs of each project.

"We specialise in various types of photography, from aerial/drone shots to portrait photography, and our skilled team can provide camera operators, camera assistants, fixers, and gaffers to support your production. For advertising and commercial work, we can offer experienced directors and directors of photography (DOPs) to bring your vision to life.

In addition to our on-set expertise, SCREEN also provides comprehensive post-production services, including editing and color grading, ensuring a polished final product. We also offer a full social media management package that covers everything from content creation to the development of effective advertising strategies, helping you reach your audience and maximise your impact across platforms."

For over 15 years, Shoot in The Alps has been facilitating productions across the stunning European Alps. Its extensive collection of alpine locations spans France, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, and Slovenia. When considering the client's needs, budget, and logistics, the company views the Alps as a unified region, disregarding borders.

From coastal panoramas to awe-inspiring peaks, its comprehensive location database covers a wide range of settings. Modern cities nestled amidst mountains, breathtaking glaciers, enchanting mountain villages surrounded by verdant meadows, picturesque lakes with charming wooden boats, dramatic rocky cliffs, snow-covered fields in summer, and sandy beaches just a three-hour drive away – everything you desire is easily accessible, just a short journey away.

"Our network of local producers, scouts, coordinators, mountain guides, helicopter pilots, and drone operators live and work in the mountains, navigating the challenges of this environment. They have developed the skills to mediate between production needs and the demands of this unique setting. This enables us to safely and successfully bring major fashion brands, production companies, and individual photographers to the most remote and beautiful spots in the Alps."

SNAP14 is an Egyptian creative production agency specialised in fashion, luxury, beauty and lifestyle. Their services include production, location sourcing, permitting, casting, creative direction and art buying.

They serve brands, agencies, creatives and magazines all around the world. SNAP14 produces photo and film content in the midst of Egypt’s fascinating landscapes and rich elements. They tailor the requirements of their clients, by hiring specialised creatives for each project.

SNAP14 combines a smooth, straightforward production process with a strong creative approach to enhance the delivery of outstanding work. They believe creative visions are achieved through mindful production shaped by experience and teamwork.

Spora Rentals offers a unique comprehensive audiovisual equipment rental solution in Mexico.

"We specialise in providing access to state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment for editorial, fashion, and advertising productions, with a strong presence in Mexico City, Baja California, and Riviera Maya, ensuring top-quality service and support across Mexico's key entertainment hubs."

Teva Pictures is a full-service production company based in Morocco, specialising in fashion campaigns and photo shoots. With expertise in production, location scouting, art buying, and casting, the company collaborates with top international brands to deliver striking visuals. Recent projects include Max Fashion 2025 collection in Fes, Max Fashion Dubai’s 2024 campaign in Marrakech, and Deichmann’s shoots in Agafay and Marrakech.

Beyond these highlights, Teva Pictures has worked on breathtaking editorials in iconic Moroccan locations such as the Sahara Desert, Essaouira, and Chefchaouen. Known for blending creativity with logistical expertise, the team ensures each project captures the unique beauty of Morocco’s diverse landscapes while meeting the needs of global fashion brands.

Teva Pictures is more than just a production company, it’s a trusted partner in bringing creative visions to life with style, precision, and a deep understanding of fashion storytelling.

"Video Cartel isn’t just a service production company—we’re your crew on the ground, your fixers, your partners in crime (the legal kind).

Based in Cape Town, we help international brands and agencies bring their wildest ideas to life, handling everything from locations and logistics to world-class crews and post-production.

After recently completing their first SuperBowl with Papaya Global, they are consolidating themselves in the big leagues.

Whether it’s a sun-drenched beach, a high-energy studio shoot, or a cinematic street scene, we make sure it’s seamless, stress-free, and spectacular.

With a sharp eye for storytelling and a relentless drive for quality, we bring the right people, the right places, and the right energy to every project. You dream it—we make it happen.

It's a pleasure doing business with you."

In today’s fast-paced business environment, the demand for efficient and cost-effective solutions continues to grow. Toolbox is a leading provider of equipment rental and servicing, offering innovative, high-quality solutions tailored to diverse industry needs.

A key feature of Toolbox is its extensive rental service. Hiring film and video equipment provides significant advantages over outright purchases. It helps businesses reduce upfront costs, allowing them to allocate resources more effectively. This flexibility enables companies to adapt to changing project demands without the financial burden of purchasing expensive equipment. Additionally, renting ensures access to the latest, high-quality technology suited to various technical requirements.

Beyond rentals, Toolbox offers comprehensive servicing options. Its professional team provides regular maintenance, training, and team-building sessions. This proactive approach minimises downtime and maximises productivity, allowing clients to focus on their core work with confidence in equipment reliability.

Customer feedback highlights the value of Toolbox’s services, with clients reporting increased efficiency, reduced costs, and enhanced safety standards. Toolbox takes pride in building long-term relationships based on trust, quality, and a commitment to excellence.

YAKYAK Production Service is a highly competent, one-stop service production company based in Copenhagen.

"We are dedicated, experienced, and a pleasure to work with—backed by a crew that delivers every time.

Our region is an exceptional place for filming. From breathtaking coastlines, beaches, and unique forests to stunning lakes, modern architecture, and charming historic cities—we have it all. Whether you're looking for raw nature, urban settings, or something in between, we offer the perfect locations for your production.

We are passionate about bringing unique ideas to life on screen, working with structure and professionalism. At the same time, we believe in strong relationships and collaboration, maintaining an open and flexible approach with our clients.

With years of experience in commercials, feature films, TV series, corporate videos, fashion productions, and social media content, we ensure your production runs smoothly from start to finish. We deliver not just high-quality production but also a positive experience for everyone involved."